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NYCGo.com reports that from 11:30am–1:30pm today, the Restaurant Week Soup Truck will be in the Flatiron serving up the following soups for $6 at 5th Avenue and 18th Street.

Today’s Soups:

* Tribeca Grill: Chilled white gazpacho
* SD26: Chilled tomato, pepper and onion soup dressed with smoked mozzarella
* Primehouse New York: Sweet corn vichyssoise with poblano pepper salsa
* Delmonico’s Steakhouse: Chilled potato leek soup with roasted corn and scallops
* Savore Ristorante: Chilled cucumber soup with Gorgonzola

In honor of Restaurant Week and in support of the the Haiti Relief Fund at the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, look for the Soup Truck on 5th Avenue between 18th and 19th street in the Flatiron from Monday Feb 1- Wednesday Feb 3.Here is the menu (as posted onhttp://www.nycgo.com/?event=view.article&id=217227#1)

“Monday, February 1
Braise of black eye’d pea soup from B. Smith
Shrimp bisque with tarragon cream and cayenne croutons from North Square
Sopa de elote (roasted corn soup) from Maya

Tuesday, February 2
Sunchoke and leek soup from Le Cirque
Coconut galangal soup with organic chicken and straw mushrooms from Kittichai

Wednesday, February 3
Louisiana seafood gumbo from Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Black bean, epazote and cumin crema fresca mexicana from Centrico
Roasted butternut squash soup from Charlie Palmer’s Metrazur”